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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In organ-building, an eye or loop of metal in the movable end of a pallet, to which the wire at the end of the tracker is attached.
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The wires called _pull-downs_ (P, P, P), which pass through small holes in the bottom of the wind-chest and are in connection with the keyboard, are attached to a loop of wire called the _pallet-eye_, fastened to the movable end of the pallet.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments George Laing Miller
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